#Crisis

Does it ever all of a sudden strike you that what we are up against in Nebraska is honestly just a flagrant disregard for human life, coming from the same
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Some key concepts from RenĂ© Girard's Theory of Mimetic Desires, in pictures: Mimetic desire is wanting "according to the desire of another"—we want what other people want *because* they want
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The scotophobin (literally “dark-fear-protein”) is one of my favorite in old scientific literature! There were a bunch of high profile papers from at least 3 labs over a 15 year
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2021 the (real) story so far:1. the oldest, thickest Arctic sea ice is not as stable as previously thought2. committed global warming has a most-likely value of 2.5°C3. grasslands are
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I want to share my thoughts, as someone who has been so alarmed by the so-called "dissident" scientists like Gupta, Heneghan, Kuldorff, Bhattacharya, & Ioannidis who consider themselves brave Galileos
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This is terrifying! Alberta is in major crisis. But “FREEDOM” prevails. Open your eyes. You’re staring at fascism in action. A dictatorial fascist regime is choosing death and chaos over
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There seems to be a bit of confusion about the prospects for the economy right now, so let's make this simple. There is only one way to get the US
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NYT poll: Biden takes a dominant lead over Trump, 50 to 36Trump bleeding support even from once-loyal groups of whites and menOn the biggest challenges of his term, much of
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A lot to unpack in President @EmmanuelMacron's interview with @benjaminhaddad for the launch of @AtlanticCouncil @ACEurope. A lot of consistence with previous remarks but I've noted a specific attention to
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Allow me to offer some commentary on several SCOTUS cases that are NOT the #moab, but which, considered in aggregate, will reveal my impressions on the #TRUMPSMASH #lawOfFunny Can someone
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You need to decide now what you'll do if they try to cancel the election.https://twitter.com/TIME/status/1260348322281381896 October 27, 2016 Trump told his rally in Toledo, Ohio, “I'm just thinking to myself
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THREAD 1. Anyone who thinks English exceptionalism, nationalism and ‘regulatory realignment’ - the root drivers of Brexit - would have ended with a ‘soft brexit’ ie a customs union or
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This is mostly right but strikes me as it needing said that I don't think the left or the intelligentsia have the slightest idea how low institutional trust in anything
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An important part of Labour’s election-winning coalition, and one that definitely shouldn’t be overlooked or taken for granted, are middle-class professionals. I’ll use my dad as an example For almost
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1. Covid vaccines are hot commodities; we all want a shot. But should govts pursue herd immunity at home if other countries & regions are left unprotected? It's a question
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“The Dred Scott case, also known as Dred Scott v. Sandford, was a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott. The case persisted through several
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